Curran’s Pitogo vs Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Cycas curranii compared with Artibeus gnomus

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cycadaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cycas	Artibeus
Species	Cycas curranii	Artibeus gnomus

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.